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Ariane Robinson - 2024 Homecoming Queen

Homecoming Weekend at ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State came with a full schedule of events including a parade, alumni activities, a tailgate and a football game at Dix Stadium.

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ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Athletics Logo on Main Street

All around campus - and on the streets of ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï -  there are signs that it's almost time for ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State to erupt in a Blue and Gold celebration for Homecoming Weekend. 

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Call for Photos -Squirrel

"IN A FLASH" offers unique views of ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï through the lenses of storytellers across campus. IN A FLASH invites anyone to share their ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State-related photos at InAFlash@kent.edu.

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Pop-Up Pantry photo by Record-Courier

Members of ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State’s 2024 Homecoming Court will be among the students working with Flashes Fighting Hunger and the ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Health Department at a Pop-Up Pantry created to help community members in need. 

State Champs Coffee store front

The scent of freshly brewed coffee fills the air while voices from the NFL Network play on the televisions in the background. Sports memorabilia and artwork cover every wall. This is State Champs Coffee, downtown ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï’s new alumna-founded sports coffee shop and streetwear brand.

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Flashes Vote Festival 2024

The Flashes Vote Festival on Risman Plaza celebrated National Voter Registration Day, National Beignet Day and what Todd Diacon, president of ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï called "our civic duty." 

Flashes Vote Festival 2024

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï President Todd Diacon was an important part of this year's Flashes Vote Festival as he engaged students, distributed free ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Votes t-shirts and helped them get information about voting in the coming elections. 

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State Champs Coffee store front

The scent of freshly brewed coffee fills the air while voices from the NFL Network play on the televisions in the background. Sports memorabilia and artwork cover every wall. This is State Champs Coffee, downtown ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï’s new alumna-founded sports coffee shop and streetwear brand.

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2024 Aeronautics and Engineering Expo

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï's Aeronautics and Engineering Expo offered exciting and educational exhibits and activities for aviation fans of all ages. 

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Corgi Races 2024

A ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State staffer and her dog helped add excitement to the Golden Flashes football home opener with a fuzzy, fantastic halftime show.